{"product_id":"walker-18161-exhaust-muffler","title":"Walker 18161 Exhaust Muffler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker SoundFX Universal Exhaust Muffler 18161\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker SoundFX Universal Exhaust Muffler 18161 is designed to provide reliable exhaust flow and sound control for a variety of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This universal muffler features an oval shape and aluminized steel construction, making it a practical choice for models like the Dodge Dakota and Chrysler Sebring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal fit for multiple vehicle makes and models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval-shaped muffler body measuring 9.75 inches wide and 4.25 inches high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable aluminized steel body with a 16-inch length and 21-inch overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inlet and outlet pipe connections with 2.5-inch inlet and 2.25-inch outlet diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset inlet configuration with a 2.875-inch offset for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombination muffler type designed for balanced sound and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker SoundFX Universal muffler 18161 is engineered with a steel body finished in aluminized coating to resist corrosion and extend service life. Its oval shape and specific dimensions—9.75 inches in width, 4.25 inches in height, and 16 inches in body length—allow it to fit a wide range of exhaust systems. The muffler features a single inlet pipe connection with a 2.5-inch inside diameter and an offset inlet configuration, which helps accommodate various exhaust layouts. The outlet is centered with a 2.25-inch inside diameter pipe connection, ensuring compatibility with many exhaust tailpipe designs. This combination muffler type balances noise reduction and exhaust flow, making it suitable for vehicles such as the Dodge Ramcharger and Plymouth Breeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWalker SoundFX Universal Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SoundFX Universal line by Walker offers versatile mufflers designed to fit multiple vehicle makes and models without sacrificing quality or performance. This product line focuses on universal fit applications, providing a practical solution for exhaust system repairs or upgrades on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. The 18161 muffler exemplifies this approach with its adaptable design and durable materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged mufflers on Chrysler Breeze and Dodge Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive exhaust noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper exhaust flow to improve engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses rust or corrosion issues in original mufflers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with exhaust systems on Dodge D150, D250, and D350 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis muffler is designed for universal fit and requires proper measurement to ensure compatibility with your vehicle's exhaust system. The offset inlet and centered outlet configurations should be matched carefully to existing pipe connections. Welding or clamping may be necessary depending on your exhaust setup. It is recommended to verify inlet and outlet diameters (2.5 inches inlet, 2.25 inches outlet) before installation to ensure a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aluminized steel, the Walker SoundFX Universal muffler 18161 offers corrosion resistance and durability suitable for extended use. While specific warranty details are not provided, Walker products typically meet industry standards for quality and reliability in exhaust components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068589863093,"sku":"BDCN-18161","price":56.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_18161_Fro.jpg?v=1775141891","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-18161-exhaust-muffler","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}